To make a user's waiting time meaningfull in the initialization time of a network terminal.
This network terminal device has a network terminal connected to a network, a network communicating means connected to the network terminal, an arithmetic processor, an arithmetic program memory connected to the arithmetic processor, an arithmetic work memory connected to the arithmetic processor, an output terminal for outputting a picture signal, and a voice signal or an audio-visual signal. The advertisement information obtained from the network is output to the signal output terminal within the initialization time when the user operation waiting state enters after the power-on, whereby significant advertisement information can be output to the user within the initialization time.
MATSUMURA KOICHI
OISHI KYOJI
HATTORI TAKEHIRO
SATO KENSUKE